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The Cocktail Journal

A new cocktail every day. Seasonal sippers, forgotten classics, and drinks for every occasion.

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263 recipes

Garden Clarity cocktail in a coupe garnished with cucumber ribbon and small basil leaf
Zero Proof

Garden Clarity

Seedlip Garden 108, fresh basil, and cucumber create a sophisticated mocktail with genuine complexity and depth.

July 31, 2026
Bitter Garden cocktail in a highball garnished with Grapefruit peel twist and fresh thyme sprig
Zero Proof

Bitter Garden

This herbaceous highball proves that aperitifs don't need booze to be compelling. Bitter, citrusy, and complex enough to make pre-dinner drinking interesting again.

July 30, 2026
Sunset Lagoon cocktail in a Collins or hurricane garnished with Pineapple fronds and edible flower
Seasonal

Sunset Lagoon

This tropical rum cooler balances pineapple, passion fruit, and mango with aged and overproof rum, finished with warming allspice dram for depth.

July 29, 2026
La Paloma Blanca cocktail in a coupe garnished with Lime wheel
History

La Paloma Blanca

The Margarita's tequila-lime-orange structure gets a sophisticated twist with maraschino liqueur and blanc vermouth in this spirit-forward sipper.

July 28, 2026
Midnight Manhattan Bridge cocktail in a rocks garnished with Orange peel expression and luxardo cherry
History

Midnight Manhattan Bridge

An Old Fashioned with an Italian accent. Amaro Montenegro adds honeyed botanical depth to rye whiskey without losing that spirit-forward soul.

July 27, 2026
Gentiane Royale cocktail in a coupe garnished with Grapefruit peel twist
Occasions

Gentiane Royale

This elegant fizz combines Suze's gentian bite with Champagne sparkle, creating an aperitif that actually does its job: making everyone hungry for dinner.

July 26, 2026
Golden Hour Tonic cocktail in a Collins garnished with lemon wheel, fresh turmeric slice, light dusting of ground turmeric
The Vibe

Golden Hour Tonic

This turmeric-spiked highball combines anti-inflammatory spices with bright citrus and almond-sweet orgeat for a wellness cocktail that actually tastes good.

July 25, 2026
Golden Hour Reviver cocktail in a highball garnished with Candied ginger slice and lemon wheel
The Vibe

Golden Hour Reviver

This citrus-forward highball proves wellness cocktails don't have to taste like punishment. Fresh ginger, turmeric, and a crack of black pepper make happy hour healthier.

July 24, 2026
Crimson Horizon cocktail in a highball garnished with grapefruit peel twist
Seasonal

Crimson Horizon

This bittersweet highball pairs Campari's bold orange bite with blanco tequila and fresh grapefruit for a crisp, spirit-forward sipper made for sunset.

July 23, 2026
Hazelnut Affogato Martini cocktail in a coupe garnished with 3 espresso beans floated on foam
Food Pairing

Hazelnut Affogato Martini

This hazelnut-laced espresso martini trades the usual jolt for something creamy and dessert-like, bringing affogato vibes to your coupe glass.

July 22, 2026
Twilight Remedy cocktail in a rocks garnished with lemon peel, expressed and rested on ice
Occasions

Twilight Remedy

A spirit-forward old-fashioned that trades intensity for calm, with chamomile, honey, and herbal Bénédictine softening your whiskey of choice.

July 21, 2026
Rhubarb Sunset cocktail in a large wine glass garnished with thin slice of pink grapefruit and fresh thyme sprig
Occasions

Rhubarb Sunset

The classic Aperol spritz gets a tart, complex upgrade with rhubarb syrup and Peychaud's bitters for a sparkling drink worth slowing down for.

July 20, 2026